The International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS) has organised 38th yearly conference concerning Jewish genealogy in Warsaw on days 5th-10th August. We couldn’t miss that! Over 1,000 participants took part in the conference, listened to over 500 lectures, presentations and discussion panels. They were not only about history of the polish Jews, but also neighboring countries. There also appeared many topics considering Western Europe, cementeries, synagoues and more related to the subject. A whole

As a part of the association’s activity, we try to participate in as many conferences and events related to genealogy as possible. Wanting to constantly expand our horizons, we decided to visit a conference considered the largest of its kind – RootsTech. But before we share our thoughts with you, something about the conference itself, and what makes it so special. It first took place in 1998 and has been taking place every year in